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Membership

    Core Leadership Area Director

    Sandy Whitmore
    E-mail: swwpro@rit.edu

    Purpose/Mission

    The Membership Committee within SHRM chapters can be considered the HR of the HR organization.  Our goal is to Recruit, Retain, & Engage new and existing members.  The NYS SHRM membership team works to provide leadership and support to all NYS SHRM affiliated chapters. Our overarching goal is to be a resource by providing Chapters with the best practices across the state to aid in the positive growth of our membership.

    Chapter Membership Directors

    Albany #0105
    Capital Region Human Resources Association (CRHRA)
    Membership Director: Maggie Stephenson, mstephenson@dowlinglawny.com
    https://www.crhra.org/membership/join-now  
    Covering the following counties: Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer, and Saratoga

    Binghamton #0343
    Southern Tier Association for Human Resources (STAHR)
    Membership Director: Andrea Card, acard@businessolver.com
    https://www.stahrshrm.com/join.php
    Covering the following counties: Broome, Tioga, Delaware, and Chenango in New York, and Susquehanna in Pennsylvania

    Buffalo #0232
    Buffalo Niagara Human Resource Association (BNHRA)
    Membership Director: Alicia Kenney, kenney.alicia@yahoo.com
    https://www.bnhra.org/join.php 
    Covering the following counties: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming

    Elmira #0412
    Human Resources Association of the Twin Tiers (HRATT)
    President: Pamela Burns, pburns@chemungcanal.com
    https://hratt.shrm.org/
    Covering the following counties: Chemung, Steuben and Schuyler in New York, and Bradford and Tioga in Pennsylvania.

    Ithaca #0312
    SHRM of Tompkins County (SHRMTC)
    Membership Director: Michelle La Fave, met27@cornell.edu 
    https://www.shrmtc.com/join.php
    Covering the following counties: Tompkins

    Jefferson/Lewis Counties #0559
    North Country Human Resources Association (NCHRA)
    President: Melissa Dennie, president@northcountryhra.org
    http://www.northcountryhra.org/NCHRA-Membership.html
    Covering the following counties: Jefferson and Lewis

    Long Island #0213
    SHRM Long Island Chapter, Inc. (SHRM-LI) 
    Membership Director: Harland Lundy, Harland.Lundy@outlook.com
    https://www.shrm-li.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=5575...
    Covering the following counties: Brooklyn, Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens

    Middletown #0317
    Hudson Valley SHRM (HVSHRM)
    Membership Director: Tarsha Mcneil, TMcneil@amerisourcebergen.com
    https://www.hvshrm.org/Join_HVSHRM
    Covering the following counties: Sullivan, Ulster, Orange, and Rockland

    New York City #0001
    New York City SHRM (NYC SHRM)
    Membership Director: Samantha DiMercurio, sndimercurio@gmail.com
    https://www.nycshrm.org 
    Covering the following counties: Kings, New York (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond, and Bronx 

    Potsdam #0568
    St. Lawrence Valley Human Resources Management Association (STLVHRMA)
    Membership Director: Wendy Vatter, wvatter@seacomm.org
    Covering the following counties: St. Lawrence

    Poughkeepsie #0524
    Mid-Hudson Human Resource Association (MHHRA)
    Membership Director: Dawn Spader, dspa@co.ulster.ny.us
    https://midhudsonhr.shrm.org
    Covering the following counties: Ulster and Dutchess

    Rochester #0395
    Genesee Valley Chapter (GVC SHRM)
    President: Ashley Roose, ashleyroose@gvcshrm.org
    https://www.gvcshrm.org/Member/ApplyforGVCSHRMMembership.aspx
    Covering the following counties: Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, Wyoming, Yates

    Syracuse #0162
    Central New York SHRM (CNY SHRM)
    Membership Co-Chairs: Amanda E Cooper, acooper@syr.edu & Lisa Reedy, membership@cnyshrm.org
    https://www.cnyshrm.org/join
    Covering the following counties: Onondaga, but also cross Madison, Cortland, Cayuga and Oswego 

    Utica #0221
    Mohawk Valley SHRM (MVSHRM)
    Membership Director: Michele LaPorte, mlaporte@roadrunner.com
    https://mvshrm.org/join
    Covering the following counties: Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego, Chenango, Cortland
    Also overlap with CNYSHRM in Onondaga and Oswego, overlap with NCHRA in Lewis, overlap with CRHRA in Schoharie County, may overlap with in Delaware, Seneca and Tompkins 

    Westchester #0058
    Westchester Human Resource Management Association (WHRMA)
    Membership Director: Melissa Strauss, StraussM@conedceb.com
    https://www.whrma.org/Dual_Membership
    Covering the following counties: Westchester